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N1530V

Cessna R172K

N1530V is a Cessna R172K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Greenwood, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 21, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
R172K · all R172Ks and related versions
Serial number
R1722200
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-360 SER · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
76 mph
Transponder code
A0D7C0 (octal 50153700)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 17, 2019
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
July 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 21, 1976
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00721850

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thompson David Ray
Type
Individual
Address
104 White Oak Lane
Greenwood, SC 29646

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1964-04-24Beechcraft C-45F · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1530V, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Thompson David Ray, an individual, certificate issued April 17, 2019, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 21, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial R1722200 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1530V was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beechcraft C-45F (serial 6978, cancelled April 24, 1964). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1530V: Accident on March 13, 1990 at Hurricane, UT: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

DEN90LA091Accident on March 13, 1990 at Hurricane, UT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172XP · operated under 091

THE ENGINE OIL LEAK INDUCED CONNECTING ROD FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT TOTAL POWER LOSS.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data